World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Anthony Joseph Drago
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Hamden, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN, EUROPEAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, NAVAL TRAINING STATION NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, ARMED GUARD CENTER BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, ABOARD SS CHARLES CARROLL, NAVAL HOSPITAL ST. ALBANS, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK, SS KEMP P. BATTLE, SS ROBERT HARRISON, SS THOMAS BRADLEE AND PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER LIDO BEACH, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.